I wish Christmas was every day of the year, but, sadly, it does not work like that. I still like to stretch the Christmas season out as long as possible, but I do not like the "undecorating" part. It is not nearly as fun as decorating! But there is one good thing about the post-Christmas season: You can join over 100,000 other Georgians by treecycling your live Christmas tree. On Jan. 10, we will "chip" all those trees into useful mulch or give them away for fish habitat in local ponds. So this year's mulched Christmas trees can ...

The Red Hat Liberty Bells recently celebrated the Christmas holiday at Jekyll Island Club Hotel. The club's meetings are held on the first Monday of each month. For more information, call 912-332-5726.

This is a Christmas story that I wrote about 20 years ago, and you probably have read it before. I still think it is one of my favorite stories; the message remains true no matter how many times it is repeated. This Christmas season, slow down and take time to really think about the real meaning of Christmas.

Guests at the Richmond Hill Historical Society's oyster roast Friday night made their way to Ford Plantation's 1930s oyster house via a sandy path lit by garden torches. Beneath a cold but clear sky, about 150 fundraiser attendees mingled amid live oaks, sampled the fare and awaited the premiere of the society's new documentary, "The Hidden History of Richmond Hill Georgia."

Union soldier re-enactors breached Fort McAllister on Saturday to recreate a Civil War battle that happened 150 years ago when Confederate soldiers occupied the fort. The 1864 overtaking of the fort, four months before the war's end, famously is known for bringing Maj. Gen. William T. Sherman's "March to the Sea" to end.

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Olivia Williams of Midway, the wife of Democratic Rep. Al Williams, was selected as the 2015 chairwoman of the spouses of the General Assembly and Constitutional Offices of Georgia. Olivia Williams has been active in the organization since her husband was sworn into office in January 2003.